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Graphic Design at University of Hull - UCAS

Course summary

Master visual design in industry-standard media labs to set yourself for an exciting career in the creative industries. Explore typography, colour and composition, design history – and learn how to apply this knowledge through 2D and 3D design, web applications, animation and other evolving media. We don’t just teach you to design. Working as professionals do in a studio environment, you’ll develop your leadership and professional practice skills so that you can thrive in workplace, while continually refining your own individual portfolio of work. You’ll blend hands-on experience with the theory behind what works to help you prepare for a range of careers. In your final year, a major project will be a showcase for your skills and a springboard for your career. Why study at Hull?

  • Advanced facilities: Take advantage of our recently refurbished high-tech Media Hub, with super-fast 3D rendering capabilities to bring your designs to life quickly with enhanced quality
  • Industry experienced academics: Our teaching team come from backgrounds as diverse as advertising, web development and game design, giving you plenty of opportunity to explore and develop your interests with experts
  • A portfolio to be proud of: Through ongoing practical projects and a final showcase, leave with a strong portfolio of work to help you secure your first step on the career ladder
Where could this take me? With your experience of conceptualising as well as creating visual solutions, you’ll be a strong contender in the graphic design sector when looking for your first job. You could work in graphic design or snag a role in advertising, information design or web content development. Your skills leave you well placed to take on roles in 2D or 3D design, as an art or creative director.

Modules

Core modules Practical Skills for Graphic Design: Adobe 2D Graphic Design Essentials: UI & UX Design Art Direction: Advanced Visual Design Practical Skills for Art Direction: Web Technologies Practical Skills for Art Direction: The Moving Image Emerging Technologies Major Project (Graphic Design) Professional Portfolio Design For a full list of modules, please visit our website


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
W210
Institution code:
H72
Campus name:
The University of Hull
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk
Institution's Own Test60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill)

Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.

https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
60%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
85%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £9250* Year 1
England £9250* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250* Year 1
Scotland £9250* Year 1
Wales £9250* Year 1
Channel Islands £9250* Year 1
International £15400* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Graphic Design at University of Hull - UCAS